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Robert "Bob" Cratchit is a fictional character in the Charles Dickens 1843 novel A Christmas Carol. The overworked, underpaid clerk of Ebenezer Scrooge , Cratchit has come to symbolise the poor working conditions, especially long working hours and low pay, endured by many working-class people in the early Victorian era .
Bob endures Scrooge's mistreatment until Scrooge, reformed by the visit of the three spirits, raises Bob's salary and vows to help his struggling family. The Cratchit family consists of Bob's wife, eldest daughter Martha, daughter Belinda, son Peter, two younger children: boy and girl, and Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol.
Mrs. Bob Cratchit (Wife to Mr. Bob — “dressed out but poorly in a twice turned gown, but brave in ribbons”) .. Mrs. Frank Matthews; Martha Cratchit .. Miss Lee; Belinda Cratchit .. Miss O. Hicks; Sally Cratchit .. Miss Johnson; The Ghost of Christmas Present.. Mr. Forman
Bob announces he will resign from Scrooge's employment in the morning, as he has found another job. Scrooge wishes to tell Mary he will not reveal their arrangement to Bob, but, sensing his presence, Mary tells him to leave. The Ghost of Christmas Future appears as a man in black with his mouth sewn shut. Scrooge sees Cratchit resigning from ...
Ebenezer Scrooge (/ ˌ ɛ b ɪ ˈ n iː z ər ˈ s k r uː dʒ /) is a fictional character and the protagonist of Charles Dickens's 1843 novel, A Christmas Carol.Initially a cold-hearted miser who despises Christmas, his redemption by visits from the ghost of Jacob Marley, the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come has become a defining ...
Kermit the Frog is Bob Cratchit in yet another beloved retelling of Charles Dickens's famous tale. In the film, Ebenezer Scrooge learns a lesson or two about the true meaning of Christmas. WATCH ...
Another hidden meaning in the name is the origin of sapphic. Yes, the word that relates to lesbians. Sappho was the name of a famous Greek poet who wrote about her love of women.
Visiting the Cratchit residence, she gives Bob a well-deserved raise and promotes him to vice-president of her firm. She gifts him, and her entire savings-and-loan staff, with excellent medical health plans, and presents Tim with a puppy and the other children with mechanical toys that Ebenita previously used as coin banks.